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Euro Area Female Labor Force Rate

Euro Area's female labor force rate fell to 51.81% in 2024, down from 51.96% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.15% from the previous year.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2024)

(in %)
Year Female Labor Force Rate (%)
2024 51.81%
2023 51.96%
2022 51.65%
2021 51.07%
2020 50.35%
2019 51.11%
2018 50.9%
2017 50.81%
2016 50.65%
2015 50.46%
2014 50.47%
2013 50.39%
2012 50.25%
2011 49.83%
2010 49.55%
2009 49.45%
2008 49.14%
2007 48.79%
2006 48.46%
2005 47.9%
2004 47.35%
2003 47%
2002 46.31%
2001 45.71%
2000 45.74%
1999 45.42%
1998 44.87%
1997 44.48%
1996 44.22%
1995 43.89%
1994 43.77%
1993 43.47%
1992 43.51%
1991 43.63%
1990 42.79%
Euro Area Female Labor Force Rate : Definition
Female Labor Force Rate measures the percentage of women in Euro Area aged 15 and older who are working or actively seeking work.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Unemployment Rate 6.41% 6.56% 2024
Unemployment Rate 6.3% 6.2% Aug'25